English Reading Text 6,7
1. According to the text, an ‘April fool’ is
a) someone you harm
b) anyone you work with
c) the person you play jokes on
d) the person you live with
2. According to Paragraph 1, lines 1-3, April fool’s jokes are
a) silly and harmful
b) silly but harmless
c) humorous and cruel
d) ingenious and cruel
3. The word prank in line 3 may best be replaced by
a) trick
b) sport
c) game
d) holiday
4. According to the text,
a) April Fool’s Day is celebrated only in France
b) April fool’s jokes are played only by children
c) people who adopted the Gregorian calendar were called ‘April fools’
d) ‘April fools’ were people who celebrated New Year’s Day according to the old calendar
5. April fool’s jokes are
a) performed by cruel people
b) like people who perform them
c) like the person you play jokes on
d) enjoyed by French children only
1. According to Paragraph 1, lines 1-4,
a) visitors amuse dolphins
b) dolphins entertain visitors
c) dolphins can walk on the water
d) visitors play basketball
2. According to Paragraph 2, lines 5-9,
a) it’s not easy to teach dolphins to do tricks
b) dolphins use their own abilities to teach trainers to do tricks
c) dolphins are taught to do tricks due to their natural abilities
d) it’s very difficult for trainers to teach dolphins to jump through hoops
3. The author states in the text that dolphins
a) are brainless mammals
b) have well-developed brains
c) are the most intelligent fish
d) are not sociable and playful
4. The word mammals in line 11 may be defined as
a) monkeys and apes
b) intelligent animals
c) creatures fed on milk
d) porpoises and whales
5. According to the text, dolphins
a) can be taught a foreign language
b) can’t communicate with one another
c) may be trained to communicate with people
d) communicate with people through the language of symbols
Write down an essay on the topic: Sports and arts in my life.
Sports and arts are an important part of our life. Maybe not everyone actively does sports or creates art, but they still appear in our everyday lives. The life we are living, the imagination we have, and the way we express ourselves are already a form of art. In the same way, sport is not only about professional athletes or big competitions, it is about movement, health, and discipline.
When people hear the word “sport,” they often think only about football or basketball. However, sport is much more than that. Walking, running, dancing, cycling, or even doing simple exercises at home are also sport activities. Sport helps us stay healthy, strong, and energetic. It teaches us teamwork, patience, and how to deal with wins and losses. In my life, sport helps me clear my mind and feel more confident.
Art is just as important as sport. Art can be found everywhere: in music, drawings, books, movies, and even in the way people decorate their homes. Art allows us to express our emotions and thoughts when words are not enough. Through art, we can show happiness, sadness, dreams, and ideas.
For me, art is the moral of my life. When I am bored, I draw. When I am tired or upset, art helps me calm down and understand my feelings better. Drawing allows me to escape from reality for a moment and enter my own world, where I can create anything I imagine. Through art, I can express emotions that are sometimes hard to explain with words.
Sport is also an important part of my life. I might be lazy sometimes and do nothing but lie on my bed and relax. However, I actually love sport and I am a very energetic person. I think this energy comes from my mood. When I am happy, I feel like I can do anything and move without getting tired. But when I am not in the mood, I prefer to slow down, rest, and give myself time to relax.
New English File Pre-intermediate page 54-55 What makes you feel good? Cheque yourself Page 62-63
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